[Nettime-bold] UNTOLD at the ICA - Bionic Women - Friday, 28 March 2003

["Jane Austin" <jane@recollective.co.uk>(by way of richard barbrook)]

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   Untold event at the ICA: Bionic Women

   Friday, 28 March 2003, 19:00 at the ICA, THE MALL, LONDON SW1Y 5AH

   For more info:
   T 020 7930
   W http://www.ica.org.uk/index.cfm?articleid=11545 3657

   Speakers: NINA WAKEFORD of Surrey University and director of INCITE
   SARAH KEMBER of Goldsmiths University
   CHAIRED BY JANE AUSTIN, Director of digital design agency Recollective -
http://www.recollective.co.uk



Nina Wakeford   is a sociologist who has a particular interest in
technology and innovative   ethnographic techniques. Sarah Kember's work is
concerned with the new biology, genetics, artificial life and evolutionary
psychology

   What impact will new technology have on the lives,   bodies and social
networks of women? The discussion will focus on new   technologies such as
genomics and the   changing definition of Artificial Life and its
manifestation in art, language,   literature, commerce and entertainment.
Wakeford   and Kember will look at the evolution of Artificial   Life from
cloning to computer games, incorporating an analysis of hardware,
software and <http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=wetware>'wetware'.
They will discuss how technology can deliver unforeseen outcomes and
challenges and what strategies women may adopt in response.



 



 






 



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